About the position
Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 47 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Europe, and Mexico. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 9,500 miles of pipeline and over 100 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which serve approximately 10,000 convenience stores, independent dealers, commercial customers, and distributors. At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience. The Retail Technology Project Manager will be responsible for projects related to Point of Sale/Dispenser and other IT equipment and software upgrades for retail service stations and convenience stores. This position may also involve projects related to development and implementation of "above site" technology such as mobile app, mobile payment, loyalty host, and payment switch.
Responsibilities
- Provides project leadership, including defining the project's objectives and scope, overseeing quality control, acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members in order to deliver projects/products according to plan.
- Responsible for the successful outcome of Retail Technology projects.
- Manages project life cycle from initiation through deployment and project closure.
- Manages the day-to-day activities of projects, project staff, and vendors.
- Creates, manages and tracks project documents, including, but not limited to: project schedules, including estimates versus actuals, project plans, scope of work documents, cost estimates, resource plans, risk and issues logs, and status reports.
- Organizes, conducts, and attends meetings with project team to facilitate all levels of project planning.
- Works with procurement, contract and legal teams to bid and award contracts for retail work.
- Set policies and procedures to manage changes, communicate schedules, train technicians and users, create purchase orders and overall execution of work.
- Works with project managers of other teams to ensure overall business needs are being met for company initiatives.
- Communicates and collaborates with internal and external customers as needed in regards to project deliverables including managing expectations, and project status.
- Drives decisions, including difficult tradeoffs that may be needed between resources, schedule, and functionality.
- Manages multiple projects at one time.
- Provides oversight of vendor execution of work.
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant work experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering or related field, or 2 years college and 5 years of experience with C-store and fuel control systems.
- 5+ years of related experience in a technology environment, including two to three years of professional experience in project management
- A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- A strong desire for quality and attention to detail with excellent, problem solving and organizational skills
- Demonstrated leadership qualities including flexibility and adaptability to change
Nice-to-haves
- Understanding of Retail Technologies including Point of Sale and Communication Systems
